[Moin-user] Render MoinMoin wiki syntax to HTML without having a wiki deployment

[Thomas Waldmann]

On 12/22/2014 02:06 PM, Ciprian Dorin Craciun wrote:> I would like to
know (if it is possible) how to render a MoinMoin wiki
> file into an HTML file, without having an MoinMoin instance.
> (Obviously I do have MoinMoin code installed, but no running instance
> configured.)
>
> I know about `moin export dump`, but from what I understand it
> requires (although not a running server), MoinMoin deployment (with
> configuration files, data files, etc.)
>
> What I'm after is something like `rst2html2` which I can fed on stdin
> with the "source" and I get on stdout the HTML variant.  (I want to
> use the MoinMoin "native" syntax, not the RestructuredText.)

It's not as easy as you think it is.

moin rendering depends on information not only from the markup, but also
from configuration, request environment and in some cases even from
page/attachment storage.